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Agitation in Pakistan's Larkana jail ends after 8-day stand off
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Larkana [Pakistan], February 12 (ANI): Prisoners in Pakistan's Larkana Central Prison released seven policemen that they held hostage since last Friday, ending the eight-day standoff.
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Russia has no plans to mediate between India-China talks over standoff in
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 10 (ANI): Russia has no plans to mediate between India and China over the border issue in Ladakh, said newly appointed Russian Ambassador to India Denis Alipov, adding that if both the countries expressed a wish for an intermediary then Russia can consider it.
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Top Army leadership carrying out operational review of China, Pakistan bor
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): Amid the ongoing military standoff with the Chinese military, the top brass of the Indian Army, led by Army Chief Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane, is carrying out an operational review of the situation along the borders with China and Pakistan on Wednesday in v
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Turkey is walking a fine line in the Ukraine standoff
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], January 31 (ANI): As Europe is spiralLing towards its worst security crisis in decades, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has declared that he will try to bring together soon Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
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India, China agree to hold next round of commander-level talks at the earl
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): India and China have agreed to hold the commander-level meeting at the earliest on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Western sector to resolve the standoff between the two nuclear nations.
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Hostage dead after 11-hour standoff in Tokyo
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 28 (ANI): One hostage has died while another remained unconscious in the hospital after Japanese police arrested a man in a standoff near Tokyo on Friday morning.
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China builds bridge across Pangong Lake amid standoff in Ladakh areas
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 27 (ANI): Amid military standoff with India, China is building a bridge across Ladakh's Pangong Lake. Security experts said that the construction of the bridge by China is a matter of "great concern" for India.
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FBI identifies Texas synagogue hostage-taker; Biden calls incident 'act of
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 17 (ANI): A 44-year-old British national Malik Faisal Akram, who took four people hostage at a Texas synagogue, that was called an "act of terror" by US President Joe Biden, was killed on Sunday after a tense standoff.
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Hostages rescued safely in Texas Synagogue Standoff, says Governor Greg Ab
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Texas [US], January 16 (ANI): All the people taken hostage at a synagogue in the town of Colleyville, Dallas were released safely on Saturday night, Governor Texas Greg Abbott said on Saturday (local time).
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India, China 14th round talks to address military standoff lasted for 13 h
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): The 14th round of Corps Commander Level Talks between India and China that took place at the Chushul-Moldo meeting point, on the Chinese side, lasted for around 13 hours on Wednesday, sources said.
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Lt Gen Anindya Sengupta takes over as the next 'Fire and Fury' Corps Comma
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): Amid the ongoing military standoff with China, Lieutenant General Anindya Sengupta on Wednesday took over as the General Officer Commanding of Leh-based Fire and Fury Corps, informed the Indian Army.
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China maintaining around 60,000 troops opposite Ladakh, Indian preparednes
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), January 3 (ANI): More than 20 months into the military standoff, China has deployed around 60,000 troops opposite the Indian territory in Ladakh and continuing its build infrastructure to help the faster movement of its forces to the Line of Actual Control (LAC).
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